Adult Neurogenesis in Sheep: Characterization and Contribution to Reproduction and Behavior

Sheep have many advantages to study neurogenesis in comparison to the well-known rodent models. Their development and life expectancy are relatively long and they possess a gyrencephalic brain. Sheep are also seasonal breeders, a characteristic that allows studying the involvement of hypothalamic ne...

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Main Authors: Frederic Lévy, Martine Batailler, Maryse Meurisse, Martine Migaud
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2017-10-01
Series:Frontiers in Neuroscience
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fnins.2017.00570/full